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Image: Bloom in the Norwegian Sea

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Description: The brilliant shades of blue and green that fill the waters near the shore are likely phytoplankton, microscopic plant-like organisms that live in the surface waters of the ocean.
Title: Bloom in the Norwegian Sea
Credit: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=39703
Author: Image courtesy of the MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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